§457-3 - State board of nursing; appointment; term of office. - Hawaii Statutes

     §457-3  State board of nursing; appointment; term of office.  The board shall consist of nine members as follows:

     (1)  Six shall be registered nurses, one of whom shall be recognized as an advanced practice registered nurse in this State;

     (2)  One shall be a licensed practical nurse; and

     (3)  Two shall be public members.

Both nursing education and direct providers of nursing services shall be represented on the board.  The term of office for members of the board shall be three years.  No member shall be appointed to more than two consecutive terms or serve more than six consecutive years.  Six members of the board shall be residents of the city and county of Honolulu and three shall be residents of counties other than the city and county of Honolulu. [L 1970, c 71, pt of §1; am L 1978, c 208, §7; am L 1992, c 202, §106; am L 1994, c 277, §5; am L 2000, c 61, §1]